Culture Change and the New Technology: An Archaeology of the Early American Industrial Era

by Paul A. Shackel

Book Overview

Harpers Ferry was one of America's earliest and most significant industrial communities - serving as an excellent example of the changing patterns of human relations that led to dramatic progress in work life and in domestic relations in modern times. In this well-illustrated book, Paul A. Shackel investigates the historical archaeology of Harpers Ferry, revealing the culture change and influence of new technology on workers and their families. He...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1475799055
• ISBN13: 9781475799057
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 217 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"